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17 Cards in this Set
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Radiant splendor
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Effulgence
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excessively thin and angular, as a result of suffering or weariness; grim and forbidding
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Gaunt
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joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic
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Exuberant
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ten commandments; a basic set of rules with binding authority
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Decalogue
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hesitant, uncertain as how to act
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Irresolute
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to move or cause to move in an up and down manner
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Jounce
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to exonerate; absolve; to clear one's record
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Vindicate
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characteristic of a peculiarity of habit; act in a strange way
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Idiosyncratic
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not having a center; out of center; deviating from a pattern
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Eccentric
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a greatly heightened sense of power or importance
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Exaltation
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salary; wages; balances
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Compensations
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immeasurably small; tiny
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Infinitesimal
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salty
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Saline
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an office or position that requires little or no work
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Sinecure
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something that exists only in the imagination; of no consequence or significance
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Nonentity
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disfigured; crippled
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Maimed
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a system of rules for ordering affairs; a particular arrangement or provision; exemption from a rule or vow or oath
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Dispensations
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